What to Expect from the World’s Best Online MBA Programs

To assist those looking at online options for their MBA education, QS’s new set of dedicated rankings showcases the very best online MBA programs available from institutions around the world today.

But, what can the prospective student expect from the online MBA programs that feature? Before diving into the world of virtual learning and immersing yourself in an online MBA, there are likely to be a number of questions that you need answered before you can make an informed decision.

Questions, such as ‘how long does the program take to complete?’, ‘how much does it cost?’, ‘how many other students might I find in my cohort?’, and ‘will my peers have the same level of experience as I do?’

The infographic below aims to outline the lay of the land. From the 25 online MBA programs that make up the QS Distance Online MBA Rankings 2015, as well as a further 11 programs that narrowly missed out this time round, it details the average answers found to the questions above and a whole lot more besides:

Those vital statistics of leading online MBA programs, as outlined above, provide a number of the indicators on which QS’s ranking is based. To learn more about the methodology, please refer to this explanatory article and infographic.